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Cycas chevalieri Leandri [WFO] [IPNI] [POWO] [MO]

First published in: Fl. Indo-Chine 5(10): 1092. (1931).

Etymology: Honoring Auguste Jean Baptiste Chevalier (1873–1956), French botanist, explorer, historian, former General Inspector of Agriculture and Forestry in Vietnam, and collector of the type specimen. [source]

Nomenclatural Type Information
Collector and Number: F. Fleury sub. A. Chevalier 32612
Locality: Vietnam: Nghe-An: Nghia Dan, Nghia Hung (TramLui) , 20 May 1841
Type Location(s): LT:P

Synonymy Notes: Lectotype designated by Hill et al. (2004): Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 70(2): 152

Distribution: Vietnam (Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Quang Binh, Quang Tri)

IUCN Red List Conservation Status: Near Threatened

References (5)

Comment(s)
1999
Chen CJ, Stevenson DW. 1999. Cycadaceae. In: Wu ZY, Raven PH, editors. Flora of China, vol. 4, Cycadaceae through Fagaceae. Beijing: Science Press/Saint Louis, MO: Missouri Botanical Garden Press. p. 1-7. [Reference]
As synonym of Cycas balansae
1998
de Laubenfels DJ, Adema F. 1998. A taxonomic revision of the genera Cycas and Epicycas gen. nov. (Cycadaceae). Blumea 43 (2): 351-400. [Reference]
As synonym of Epicycas tonkinensis
2022
Haynes JL. 2022. Etymological compendium of cycad names. Phytotaxa 550 (1) : 1-31.
2004
Hill KD, Nguyên TH, Lôc PK. 2004. The genus Cycas (Cycadaceae) in Vietnam. Bot. Rev. (Lancaster) 70 (2): 134-193. [JSTOR]
Description
1931
Leandri J. 1931. Cycadaceae. Flore Genenile de l'Indochine 5 (10) : 1085-1092.